Sholagere Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sholagere is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 380 families residing in the village Sholagere. The total population of Sholagere is 1,767 out of which 899 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholagere is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sholagere village is 211 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholagere is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Sholagere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholagere is 67.4%. Thus Sholagere village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.26% in Sholagere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholagere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholagere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholagere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Literacy | 67.35% | 73.15% | 61.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 714 | 366 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 316 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.7% of total population in Sholagere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholagere village out of total population, 895 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 895 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 729 | 584 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 271 | 265 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 227 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 90 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 38 | 128 |
| Non Working | 872 | 277 | 595 |
Map of Sholagere, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sholagere, Garbeta - III
Below are the list of villages near Sholagere village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajbandh | 329 |
| Gopinathpur | 661 |
| Amsol | 1,309 |
| Panshiuli | 118 |
| Aguidiha | 62 |
| Narayanpur | 506 |
| Kadokata | 54 |
| Hidaramsol | 587 |
| Phulshashan | 427 |
| Ghat Mura | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholagere, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia